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Friday, April 17, 2026

Egg-shaped UFO was hidden at Area 51, according to extraterrestrial whistleblower - Irish Star

A with a "metallic" body and an "egg" shape was stored in the secretive Area 51 military facility during the 1980s, according to an . Eric Taber, who is a defense aerospace contractor, testified before the Pentagon's UFO investigation specialists earlier this year.

He recalled a story told to him by his late great-uncle, Sam Urquhart. Urquhart, who died last year aged 75, served in the US Airforce for 28 years and eventually became a contractor at Area 51, the classified Airforce base in Nevada whose secretive nature has seen it play a central role in many extraterrestrial conspiracy theories.

Speaking to the Daily Mail, Taber said he repeatedly quizzed his uncle about his time at Area 51, but every attempt to elicit information from Urquhart was met with silence. Finally, though, near the end of his life, the Air Force veteran decided to share some of his experiences.

The data configuration specialist and head of security for an engineering firm recalled an incident at Area 51 that occurred shortly after he began working there, in 1997. "I kept asking him about UFOs. He said 'I know nothing'. Then one day we were on his back porch and he said 'Ok, I'll tell you about one craft that I knew of," Eric said.

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